In the kingdom of Far Far Away, there’s a green ogre sitting upon the animated feature film throne. He’s king of the family-friendly genre when it comes to movies with subtle jokes that the kiddies won’t get and parents can crack a smile.

Here's a new one: the lives of a bunch of minority, delinquent high school students are suddenly changed when a teacher from the other side of the tracks shows up and believes in them. Welcome to "Take the Lead."